Fernan Lake Village, Idaho

Short-Term Rental Regulations — Kootenai County

Conditional

STR Status

County-level data: No city-specific ordinance found. Showing regulations for Kootenai County which apply to this area.
✓ Verified against the official ordinance.View source· Last verified 6/16/2026
208 ftBuffer Distance

Permit & Licensing

Permit RequiredNot specified
Business License RequiredNot specified
WaitlistNot specified

Owner Requirements

Owner Occupancy RequiredNot specified
Primary Residence RequiredNot specified
Insurance RequiredNot specified

Limits & Restrictions

Density / Distance Cap208 ft
Parking RequiredNot specified

Taxes & Fees

Transient Occupancy Tax / TOTContact city for rates

Zoning Restrictions

  • STRs classified as residential land use for zoning purposes

Official Sources

legislature.idaho.gov/statutesrules/idstat/title67/t67ch65/sect67-6539/
Data confidence: 80%Last updated: June 16, 2026

Short-term rental rules in Fernan Lake Village, Idaho

Fernan Lake Village, Idaho has no separate city ordinance, so Kootenai County rules apply — under which short-term rentals are allowed under certain conditions.

Frequently asked questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Fernan Lake Village, Idaho?

Short-term rentals (including Airbnb and Vrbo) are allowed under certain conditions in Fernan Lake Village, Idaho.

Where do these Fernan Lake Village short-term rental rules come from?

These details are verified against Fernan Lake Village's official short-term rental ordinance and updated when the rules change.

Always verify before you buy. Short-term-rental rules change often and may not be fully current here. Confirm directly with Fernan Lake Village, Kootenai County, or Idaho authorities — and consult a qualified attorney — before purchasing property or operating an STR. This is not legal advice.